It’s not rocket science to split an API oil-service category. But it takes lots of chemical engineering to develop and bring to market not one, but two, new heavy-duty motor oil specs in a mere five ...
It’s an advanced, next-generation engine oil standard focusing on ultra-low viscosity oils for modern engines. When purchasing oil, look for the API Service Symbol "Donut" on the label, which is an ...
Diesel engine makers and truck OEMs will, within a few short years, expect motor oil to contribute to the mandated greenhouse-gas emissions (GHG) reduction and corresponding increase in miles per ...
FLEET OWNER learned today that on December 4th, the ASTM Heavy Duty Engine Oil Classification Panel met and unanimously voted in the tests and limits needed to establish the new API CI-4 oil-service ...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) --The American Petroleum Institute said proper classification of crude oil is essential when considering policies for safer rail transit. In May, API said a study published ...
Inside an engine test cell at San Antonio’s Southwest Research Institute, which helped develop two new engine tests that define the wear-performance parameters of the new PC11-A and PC-11-B ...